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RBI May Raise Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points in October Meeting
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RBI May Raise Repo Rate by 25 Basis Points in October Meeting

RBI may begin rate-hike cycle after February 2023

4 Oct
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TCS, Infosys & Reliance Post Strong Q1 FY27 Results; Major Capex Expansion Underway

Blue-chip corporate giants beat street estimates on cloud migrations and retail growth.

Indian markets close higher amid strong buyingCOMPANIES
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Indian markets close higher amid strong buying

Nifty bank and financial sector stocks lead the market indexes higher.

Gold prices hit historic peaks as investors seek safe havensCOMPANIES
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Gold prices hit historic peaks as investors seek safe havens

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FII flows turn positive after budget expectationsSTOCK MARKETS
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Sensex jumps 850pts as market open higherSTOCK MARKETS
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Market indexes surge higher with key gains in IT and banking sector stocks.

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Tech sector shares rally to record highs following AI chip demandSTOCK MARKETS
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Tech sector shares rally to record highs following AI chip demand

Stock indexes surge as AI chip demand drives tech stocks to new historic heights.

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Sensex Surges Past 82,400 as Domestic Funds Pump ₹18,500 Crore into Bluechips

IT bellwethers and banking majors lead broad-based rally following optimistic domestic macroeconomic guidance.

FII Flows Turn Positive; Foreign Investors Infuse ₹12,000 Crore into EquitiesSTOCK MARKETS
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FII Flows Turn Positive; Foreign Investors Infuse ₹12,000 Crore into Equities

Global institutional funds return to Dalal Street citing currency stability and robust corporate earnings growth.

Nifty IT & Auto Indices Reach All-Time Records on Robust Domestic ConsumptionSTOCK MARKETS
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Nifty IT & Auto Indices Reach All-Time Records on Robust Domestic Consumption

Passenger vehicle dispatches cross 380,000 monthly units while tech sector valuations find strong support.

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Clean-energy tech firms secure high investments in Hyderabad hubs.

National startup incubation cell gets funding boost from corporate CSRSTARTUPS
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National startup incubation cell gets funding boost from corporate CSR

Grants worth 50 crores allocated to clean energy and agri-tech start-ups.

Hyderabad T-Hub Phase 3 Announces ₹2,500 Crore DeepTech & AI Venture CorpusSTARTUPS
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Hyderabad T-Hub Phase 3 Announces ₹2,500 Crore DeepTech & AI Venture Corpus

State innovation hub partners with premier venture capital syndicates to incubate next-generation semiconductor startups.

Bengaluru & Hyderabad SaaS Founders Secure $450M in Cross-Border Expansion DealsSTARTUPS
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Bengaluru & Hyderabad SaaS Founders Secure $450M in Cross-Border Expansion Deals

Generative AI automation and cybersecurity enterprise software startups attract top global institutional investors.

India Adds 8 New Unicorns in Q1 FY27; Overall Count Surpasses 150 MilestoneSTARTUPS
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India Adds 8 New Unicorns in Q1 FY27; Overall Count Surpasses 150 Milestone

Agritech, health diagnostics, drone manufacturing and digital lending platforms dominate newest billion-dollar valuations.

DPIIT Startup Recognitions Touch 1.5 Lakh; Credit Guarantee Scheme ExtendedSTARTUPS
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Union government broadens collateral-free credit lines and intellectual property fast-track patenting subsidies.

Tata Motors Acquires Fast-Charging EV Battery Venture for ₹4,200 CroreSTARTUPS
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Tata Motors Acquires Fast-Charging EV Battery Venture for ₹4,200 Crore

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ONGC-IOC Form ₹18,000 Crore Joint Venture for Deepwater Exploration OperationsSTARTUPS
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HDFC Bank, Axis Bank Q1 Net Profit Surges on Retail Loan Expansion

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RBI Monetary Policy: Repo Rate Kept Steady at 6.5%; GDP Projection Raised to 7.3%BANKING
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RBI Monetary Policy: Repo Rate Kept Steady at 6.5%; GDP Projection Raised to 7.3%

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SBI, PNB and Bank of Baroda demonstrate superior underwriting standards and digital recovery infrastructure.

Home Loan Rates Moderate to 8.35% as Leading Lenders Offer Festival ConcessionsBANKING
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